Building Surveyor

Randstad Cpe London; Cardiff; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Building Surveyor in Cardiff for a hybrid role (1 week on-site, 2 weeks remote). The role involves conducting asset condition surveys, developing strategies, and ensuring compliance with regulations. Ideal candidates should have an HND/HNC, experience in building surveys, and valid rail safety competencies. Competitive pay of up to £410/day offered.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in building condition surveys across diverse property portfolios.
• Understanding of statutory/rail industry construction and maintenance requirements.
• Valid rail safety competencies.

Responsibilities

• Deliver building asset condition surveys per statutory compliance.
• Develop survey strategies and delivery plans for annual surveys.
• Report on asset conditions using management systems.
• Support creation of maintenance plans and scopes.
• Monitor progress of maintenance schemes.

Skills

Building Regulations

CDM Regulations

Strong communication skills

Safety critical competencies (PTS & STE5)

Full UK driving licence

Education

HND/HNC or equivalent in a relevant subject

Job description

Overview

Building Surveyor

Cardiff (Hybrid – 1 week on-site, 2 weeks remote). 6 months (with potential extension). Up to £410/day.

Our client is looking for a Building Surveyor with a solid background in asset condition surveying and rail-related safety competencies to support a growing team in delivering a high-volume surveying programme across Wales & Western.

This is a hybrid role based in Cardiff, with one week required on-site (accommodation provided if over an hour's commute) and two weeks remote.

Essential Requirements

• HND/HNC or equivalent in a relevant subject.
• Previous proven experience in building condition surveys across diverse property portfolios.
• Understanding of: Building Regulations, CDM Regulations, and planning processes; Statutory/rail industry construction and maintenance requirements; Railway safety and possession regimes.
• Strong communication skills.
• Full UK driving licence.
• Valid Safety critical competencies (PTS & STE5).

Responsibilities Include

• Delivering a defined work bank of building asset condition surveys in line with statutory compliance.
• Developing survey strategies and delivery plans for annual condition surveys.
• Reporting on asset conditions using asset management systems.
• Supporting the creation of maintenance plans and technical scopes.
• Monitoring progress and quality of maintenance schemes.
• Representing at hand-back meetings for completed works.
• Maintaining all relevant rail-specific competencies and training.
• Ensuring compliance with CDM 2015 regulations.

To apply for this position contact Mellissa Voong by emailing your CV to [e-mail].

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